Download Sentinel

"Big Brother is watching you."
— George Orwell

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Recommended

Install directly from your WordPress admin dashboard. Automatic updates included.

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Direct Download

v1.0.0

Download the plugin ZIP file for manual installation.

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Previous Versions

Need an older version? Download previous releases below.

v1.0.0 Released: August 1, 2025 Initial release - Core monitoring functionality
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Installation Guide

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Available once approved on WordPress.org

Method 1: Install from WordPress Admin (Recommended)

  1. Log in to your WordPress admin dashboard
  2. Navigate to Plugins → Add New
  3. Search for "Sentinel"
  4. Click "Install Now" on the Sentinel plugin
  5. Click "Activate" after installation
  6. Navigate to Sentinel in your admin menu to get started

Method 2: Manual Installation

  1. Download the plugin ZIP file using the button above
  2. Log in to your WordPress admin dashboard
  3. Navigate to Plugins → Add New → Upload Plugin
  4. Choose the downloaded sentinel-1.0.0.zip file and click "Install Now"
  5. Click "Activate Plugin" after installation
  6. Navigate to Sentinel in your admin menu to configure

System Requirements

Requires WordPress 5.0+

Tested up to (WordPress): 6.4

PHP 7.4+

(8.x ready)

MySQL/MariaDB

5.7+ / 10.2+

Memory Limit

128MB recommended

Disk Space

50MB - 200MB for logs

SSL Certificate

HTTPS recommended

Quick Start

Get up and running with Sentinel in under 5 minutes. Here's your step-by-step guide:

1

Access Sentinel Dashboard

After activation, go to WordPress Admin → Sentinel in your left sidebar. You'll see the main dashboard with live activity feeds and system overview.

2

Review Activity Logs

Click "Activity Log" to see real-time monitoring data. Filter by users, dates, or event types. Export logs as CSV for compliance or analysis.

3

Configure Event Tracking

Visit "Settings → Event Registry" to customize which events to monitor. Enable/disable login tracking, content changes, plugin activity, and more.

4

Set Up Alerts (Optional)

Go to "Alerts" to configure email notifications for critical events like failed logins, plugin installations, or admin user creation.

5

Performance Optimization

Check "Settings → Performance" to configure log retention, database cleanup, and caching options based on your site's needs.

💡 Pro Tip

Start by monitoring login attempts and user activity for a few days. Use the Activity Log filters to spot unusual patterns, then adjust your event tracking settings to focus on the most important security events for your site.

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